ST MARK CATHOLIC CHURCH OF JAMESTOWN WELCOMES YOU
Mass, Rosary, and Reconciliation
Mass, Rosary, and Reconciliation
Mass, Rosary, and Reconciliation
Mass Times
Sunday: 8:00 AM & 10:30 AM
Saturday: 4 PM
Monday thru Friday 8 AM
Rosary
8:30 AM daily (after 8 AM Daily Mass)
Sacrament of Reconciliation
Saturdays: 3-3:30 PM
Live Streaming of Mass
Mass, Rosary, and Reconciliation
Mass, Rosary, and Reconciliation
Masses will be live-streamed on YouTube channel StMarkJTN Live. You can subscribe to the channel or simply click here to watch.
Sunday at 8 AM
Monday thru Friday at 8 AM
Saint Mark Parish Staff
Mass, Rosary, and Reconciliation
Saint Mark Parish Staff
Pastor: Rev. Thomas J. Ferland
Pastor Emeriti: Rev. William J. O'Neill,
Rev. Stephen P. Amaral, &
Rev. W. Douglas Grant
Secretary: Ms. Marie Lachapelle
Maintenance: Mr. Bob Clow
Religious Ed.: Mrs. Christina Smith
Parish Bookkeeper: Mrs. Kerri Caduto
Music Director: Ms. Andrea Theroux
Welcome to our parish! If you would like to be a registered member of our parish, please click the link below to access the registration form. If you have any questions, please contact our parish secretary, Marie, at 401-423-1421 or secretary@stmarkjtn.org
Food Pantry at St. Mark
The Food Pantry is located in the Church basement and is open to all those in need. Weekly hours are Monday and Friday from 9am -11am, except for holidays. Walk -ins are welcome, no need to pre-register.
The Food Pantry is maintained completely by volunteers with donations from our parishioners and local community. We are always grateful for your donations of unexpired, non perishable food items, personal care items and cleaning supplies. Donations may be left in the orange bins at the side entrances or on the table downstairs.
Parish Events & Activties
Eucharistic Miracles Exhibit
June 19 - 22
Several panels from the Carlo Acutis Eucharistic Miracles exhibit will be on display in the church hall Thursday, June 19 and Friday, June 20, (4:00-7:00 pm) as well as following all weekend masses (June 21-22)
Coffee and Pastry will be served at the close of the exhibition after the 10:30 am Mass on Sunday.
Please plan to join us!
2025 Parish Flag Tribute
Flags will be displayed on the church grounds from Flag Day, June 14th until Independence Day, July 4th to show our gratitude and appreciation for those who serve or have served in our military branches in defense of our country.
Donations collected were forwarded to the
Chapel Fund of the Rhode Island Veterans’ Home, Bristol, RI
St. Paul's Letter to the Romans
You are invited to journey with us as we study St. Paul’s letter to the Romans. Here St. Paul challenges believers of every nationality to welcome one another as servants and worshipers of the same Lord.
Beginning on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 continuing through June 24 we will meet for 6 consecutive Tuesdays 9:00-10:30 am.
Our study guide
You are invited to journey with us as we study St. Paul’s letter to the Romans. Here St. Paul challenges believers of every nationality to welcome one another as servants and worshipers of the same Lord.
Beginning on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 continuing through June 24 we will meet for 6 consecutive Tuesdays 9:00-10:30 am.
Our study guide is by Loyola Press. To reserve your booklet, please contact the parish office (401-423-1421)
First Five Saturdays
Beginning on May 3, 2025, our Parish will begin the practice of celebrating Mass on consecutive Five First Saturdays of the month. This means practically that we will have an 8am Mass dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on the First Saturday of May, June, July, August and September. This devotion is born from the apparition of the
Beginning on May 3, 2025, our Parish will begin the practice of celebrating Mass on consecutive Five First Saturdays of the month. This means practically that we will have an 8am Mass dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on the First Saturday of May, June, July, August and September. This devotion is born from the apparition of the Blessed Mother to the children at Fatima in Portugal in 1917.
Military Families Farewell & Blessing
Sunday June 8, 2025
10:30 AM Mass
All the Military Families of St. Mark Parish are invited to the 10:30 Mass on Sunday June 8. This will be a time for the community to ask God’s Blessing upon families who are being reassigned to different places far and wide in the service of our nation.
May Baby Shower
The month of May is dedicated to Our Lady, so the Outreach Ministry will be collecting items to help struggling mothers and their babies in difficult circumstances.
The items that are most needed are: Diapers: all sizes including pull ups, Baby wipes, Baby toiletries and supplies, Infant Formula , New clothing : sizes 6 months to 4T, Bla
The month of May is dedicated to Our Lady, so the Outreach Ministry will be collecting items to help struggling mothers and their babies in difficult circumstances.
The items that are most needed are: Diapers: all sizes including pull ups, Baby wipes, Baby toiletries and supplies, Infant Formula , New clothing : sizes 6 months to 4T, Blankets, sleepwear, onesies.
Any brand is acceptable, however for those who would like to order online from Amazon, please click blue button below.
Donations may be placed by the statue of Our Blessed Mother to the right of the main altar from May 12 - June 1.
As always, we thank you for your generosity and compassion. May God bless you all.
May Marian Devotions
The month of May at Saint Mark Parish has traditionally been dedicated to Mary, the Blessed Mother of Jesus.
On the Tuesdays of May (except May 20), a devotional time of prayer will be conducted from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed, the Rosary recited and a simple blessing with the monstrance will conclude the evening.
Everyone is welcome, invite a friend to join!
Presentation of the Gifts
The presentation of the gifts symbolizes the community's offering their lives, work, and commitment to God. It also helps the community to take an active role in our Eucharistic celebration. Representatives of the people bring forward the bread and wine that will become the Body and Blood of Christ.
This opportunity is open to all who par
The presentation of the gifts symbolizes the community's offering their lives, work, and commitment to God. It also helps the community to take an active role in our Eucharistic celebration. Representatives of the people bring forward the bread and wine that will become the Body and Blood of Christ.
This opportunity is open to all who participate in the Mass. There will be a small wooden cross on the offertory table behind the last pew, if you are interested in bringing up the gifts during that Mass, please take it with you to your pew when you arrive and return it to the table when you bring up the bread and wine.
Wondering what other events and activities happen at St. Mark throughout the year?
Click the blue box below to see previous announcements
Faith Formation Updates
Congratulations to those children who recently received First Holy Communion
Henry, Beckham, Scarlett, Graham, Streeter, Riley, Caius, Leah, Ethan, Paisli, Jolynn, Miller, Jeremy, & James
May they and their families forever be connected with Jesus’ love, peace and blessings!
Thank you to all the families for your support this year and commitment to raising your children in our Catholic faith. Also, a heartfelt thank you to all the wonderful teachers (adults and teenagers) that have given their time and shared their faith with our students. Our parish is very fortunate to have such dedicated volunteers!
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Thank you to all the families for your support this year and commitment to raising your children in our Catholic faith. Also, a heartfelt thank you to all the wonderful teachers (adults and teenagers) that have given their time and shared their faith with our students. Our parish is very fortunate to have such dedicated volunteers!
Registration for the 2025-2026 school year faith formation program will begin in August, returning and new families will be asked to register in order to make sure emergency contacts, allergies and other pertinent information is up to date. Additionally, new families are also asked to contact the parish office and register with the parish before then.
Learn more about our program by clicking the link below.
Congratulations to our candidates
who were recently Confirmed by
Bishop Evans at the Cathedral of
Saints Peter and Paul
Sienna, Andrew, Matilda, Louis,
Alexander, Izabella, Gino, Bevin,
Celia, Margaret, Matthew, & Gaby
May the Holy Spirit guide them and their families and help them to continue to grow in their faith and be disciples of Christ
Ongoing Monthly Events
Weekday Coffee Hour - 3rd Thursday of the Month
Weekday Coffee Hour
All are invited to gather in the church hall for coffee, tea and conversation on the THIRD Thursday of each month after the morning mass - 8:30 am. It’s an informal way to come together with other parishioners and meet old and new members of the parish. Coffee an’ will be provided this month.
Monthly Prayer Group - 1st Thursday of the Month @ 7pm
The prayer group meets on the first Thursday of the month in the main church at 7pm. It also offers intercessory prayer daily for parishioner requested needs.
Monthly Meeting
Monthly Meeting
First Thursdays of the Month at 9:00 am (September - May) in the Parish Hall.
All are welcome!
Online Giving Now AVailable at St. Mark
St. Mark Parish now has online giving as an option for all parishioners and visitors through WeShare, which is a safe and secure site that many other Catholic parishes use.
formed.org
Formed.org
Formed is an online service that the parish has purchased which features a collection of Catholic resources created by the Augustine Institute. Simply go to formed.org and search for our parish (Saint Mark Church or 02835), choose sign up as a parishioner and you will be prompted to create a free account. Once you have an account, you can sign in on any smart device or TV.